Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2006 18:34:22 +0000 From: Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> To: mjacob@freebsd.org Cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/i386/btx/btx btx.S Message-ID: <20061206183422.GD86282@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <20061206095404.K33673@ns1.feral.com> References: <200612061745.kB6HjZgs054396@repoman.freebsd.org> <20061206095404.K33673@ns1.feral.com>
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On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 09:54:47AM -0800, mjacob@freebsd.org wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Dec 2006, John Baldwin wrote:
>
> >jhb 2006-12-06 17:45:35 UTC
> >
> > FreeBSD src repository
> >
> > Modified files:
> > sys/boot/i386/btx/btx btx.S
> > Log:
> > Ignore any breakpoint instructions (int 3) we encounter in vm86 mode
> > rather than treating them as a fatal exception and halting. At least one
> > storage BIOS (some newer mpt(4) parts) have a breakpoint instruction in
> > their disk read routine.
>
> And the crowd goes wild!
>
> Thanks! This will fix all those SunFire 4100s.....
That is great news.
Ceri
--
That must be wonderful! I don't understand it at all.
-- Moliere
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